dipteran

English

Etymology

Diptera + -an or di- + -pteran.

Noun

dipteran (plural dipterans)

  1. Any of very many flies, of the order Diptera, that have two wings.

Adjective

dipteran (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of dipterous
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